The Cleveland Browns will not be keeping four quarterbacks on their roster heading into the 2025 regular season, after all.
The Browns agreed to a deal on Monday to trade Kenny Pickett to the Las Vegas Raiders , according to multiple reports. Cleveland will receive a 2026 fifth-round draft pick in return.
QB trade: The #Raiders are trading for #Browns QB Kenny Pickett, sources tell The Insiders, filling a key void before the season. It’s a 2026 5th rounder going back.
With Aidan O’Connell’s injury, Pickett, with plenty of experience, becomes the backup to Geno Smith. pic.twitter.com/ohEEQfj5Za — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 26, 2025
Pickett spent just five months in Cleveland, as the Browns acquired him in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles back in March. They gave up